Russian newspaper: Large quantity of T-90 tanks transferred to Vietnam
RIA Novosti reported that most of the T-90S and T-90SK tanks were supplied to Vietnam by Russia under a contract to supply 64 tanks signed in 2016.
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| Russia has supplied most of the T90 tanks to Vietnam. |
The above information was given by Mr. Viktor Kladov, head of the delegation of Rostec Technology Company under the Russian Defense Export Corporation Rosoboronexport, in an interview with RIA Novosti.
Speaking at the China Aerospace Exhibition - Airshow China-2018 held in Zhuhai from November 6 to 11, Mr. Kladov said that the contract to supply 64 T-90S and T-90SK tanks to Vietnam was signed in 2016 with a deadline of 2019. "The delivery of products (T-90S and T-90SK tanks) is currently underway, most of the equipment is on site."
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| T90 tank |
The T-90 is considered the tank model with the best defense capability in the world; especially the 125mm smoothbore gun with increased accuracy, the two-way vertical-horizontal gun-tank balance system, coaxial with the gun is a 7.62mm machine gun (PKT or PKTM) and a 12.7mm anti-aircraft gun (NSVT-12.7 or KORD)...
